Tag: Qaeda

Qaeda calls for US envoy killings

Al-Qaeda’s franchise in North Africa on Tuesday urged Muslims to storm US embassies and kill American envoys in Muslim countries in protest over a...

US pulls embassy staff as Qaeda calls for more attacks

Washington ordered all non-essential staff to leave Tunisia and Sudan after its embassies were stormed by Muslims protesting an anti-Islam movie and as Al-Qaeda...

US pulls embassy staff as Qaeda calls for more attacks

Washington ordered all non-essential staff to leave Tunisia and Sudan after its embassies were stormed by Muslims protesting an anti-Islam movie and as Al-Qaeda...

Qaeda posts video of two 9/11 hijackers

Al-Qaeda on Thursday posted an online video of two plane hijackers of the September 11, 2001 suicide attacks, which they said were part of...

Zawahiri confirms death of Al-Qaeda deputy

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has released a video coinciding with the anniversary of the September 11 attacks, confirming for the first time the death...

Qaeda followers call for death of SEAL who wrote bin Laden...

An official al Qaeda website has identified the former US Navy SEAL who wrote a book about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden,...

Spanish police arrest three Qaeda suspects

Spanish police arrested three suspected al Qaeda members thought to have been planning an attack in Spain or elsewhere in Europe and seized enough...

Qaeda says deadly Iraq attacks began new campaign

Al-Qaeda's Iraq front group claimed a wave of attacks that killed 113 people on Monday in Iraq's deadliest day in two and a half...

Al Qaeda plot to bomb US jet during Olympics

Al Qaeda is plotting to blow up an American airliner in the run-up to this month’s London Olympics and has trained a Norwegian Muslim...

Mumbai attackers were Qaeda trained, claims Abu Jundal

Abu Jundal, the alleged handler of 26/11 terrorists, is fast turning out to be a treasure trove of information for the Indian investigators as...

Mumbai attackers were Qaeda trained, claims Abu Jundal

Abu Jundal, the alleged handler of 26/11 terrorists, is fast turning out to be a treasure trove of information for the Indian investigators as...

Yemen army seizes third city after Qaeda pullout

Yemeni troops took control of the southern city of Shuqra on Friday after Al-Qaeda militants pulled out of the third jihadist bastion to fall...

US authorities identify five next-generation al Qaeda leaders

American counter terrorism experts have identified at least five potential next-generation leaders of al Qaeda, including three with US connections, according to a report....

Libi’s killing shifts Qaeda’s power from Pakistan to Yemen

The death this week of al Qaeda’s deputy leader, Abu Yahya al-Libi, is likely to accelerate a shift in power from the group’s dwindling...

Qaeda chief’s wife urges women to teach children jihad

The wife of Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri has congratulated Muslim women for the role they have played in the Arab Spring and urged them...

Al Qaeda advertises for suicide bombers

Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has begun posting Internet advertisements offering training for suicide bombers to target the US and France. The adverts...

US will continue drone attacks on Qaeda in Pakistan

Pentagon chief Leon Panetta on Wednesday said the US would continue to launch drone attacks against al Qaeda in Pakistan despite complaints from Islamabad...